Overview
Dynamic working environment
Ongoing training and support
Subsidised staff parking
Great progression opportunities
Paid wellbeing and charity volunteering day leave
Role
Head Barista – full-time permanent role to support and nurture the opening team of our Espresso Bar in partnership with local coffee roaster Bellissimo Coffee at Brisbane Domestic Airport.
Responsibilities
* Educate, train and manage staff on our coffee program, systems and procedures
* Handle large-volume quality coffee production
* Ensure robust understanding of grinder adjustments, dosing & distribution, and brew ratios
* Milk texturing and latte art
* Provide accountability and take ownership of the role
* Support the hospitality operations in a dynamic airport environment, with availability to work across 7 days a week
Qualifications
* Experience working in a quick-paced restaurant or café setting in a similar role
* Ability to handle large-volume quality coffee production
* Strong understanding of grinder adjustments, dosing & distribution, and brew ratios
* Skilled in milk texturing and latte art
* Current RSA
* Sound food safety/compliance knowledge
* Strong work ethic; mature, initiative-driven, with a sense of urgency
* Confident communication style and professional approach
About us
Lagardere AWPL is the Pacific region's largest and most experienced Travel Retail operator. Located in Australia, New Zealand and Noumea, we have 180 store locations and 40 unique concepts across four Business Lines: Travel Essentials, Specialty, Duty Free & Luxury, and Food Service. We are guided by our values of Excellence, Adventure & Respect to deliver on our promises to customers, partners, and teams.
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